Mickey Raphael

Musician · b. 1951 · Dallas, Texas

Mickey Raphael (born 1951) is a Dallas-born harmonica player best known as a member of Willie Nelson’s Family band, which he joined in 1973 and has played with ever since. Alongside that work he has been a widely used Nashville and Los Angeles session player, appearing on records by Emmylou Harris, Neil Young, Waylon Jennings and Chris Stapleton.

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  • Harmonica on Guy Clark’s Old No. 1 (1975), including “Desperados Waiting for a Train.”
  • Guy Clark
    Played on recording with Guy Clark

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